“All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.”

Proverbs 15:15 New International Version

Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins.  And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.  The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off – for all whom the Lord our God will call.”

Acts 2:38-39 New International Version

“Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.”

Proverbs 29:25 New International Version

“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.  Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”

Deuteronomy 31:8 New International Version

The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

Exodus 33:14 New International Version

“Remember, O Lord, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old.  Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good, O Lord.”

Psalm 25:6-7 New International Version

“And now, dear children, continue in him, so that when he appears we may be confident and unashamed before him at his coming.”

1 John 2:28 New International Version

“A man of perverse heart does not prosper; he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.”

Proverbs 17:20 New International Version

“I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.”

Romans 1:16 New International Version